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2023–24 IKF Europe Challenger Cup

The 2023–24 IKF Europe Challenger Cup is the 2nd edition of IKF's second-tier competition for Korfball clubs. TuS Schildgen are the defending champions, but couldn't defend their title after in the final round in the Champions League.

IKF Europe Challenger Cup
2023–24
The event was held in Lisbon.
Tournament information
SportKorfball
Dates26–28 January 2024
Host(s)Lisbon
Teams4
WebsiteIKF Europe Challenger Cup
Final positions
ChampionsCzech Republic KK Brno (1st title)
Runner-upEngland Trojans KC
Tournament statistics
Matches played6

KK Brno won the event after finishing first in the group.[1]

Host selection

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On 30 December 2023, Lisbon were given the hosting rights.[2]

Format

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Four teams play each other in a round robin format where the group winners would win the Challenger Cup.

Teams

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Teams who finished second and third in Round 2 of the Champions League qualified for the Challenger Cup.[2][3][4]

Team Qualification
  Marcovia Marki Finished 2nd in Round 2 Group A.
  Trojans KC Finished 3rd in Round 2 Group A.
  KC Barcelona Finished 2nd in Round 2 Group B.
  KK Brno Finished 3rd in Round 2 Group B.

Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   KK Brno 3 2 0 0 1 58 46 +12 6[a] Champion
2   Trojans KC 3 2 0 0 1 49 50 −1 6[a]
3   Marcovia Marki 3 1 0 0 2 41 52 −11 3[b]
4   KC Barcelona 3 1 0 0 2 53 53 0 3[b]
Source: IKF
Notes:
  1. ^ a b KK Brno 20–13 Trojans KC
  2. ^ a b Marcovia Marki 16–15 KC Barcelona
26 January 2024 v Lisbon
26 January 2024 v Lisbon
27 January 2024 v Lisbon
27 January 2024 v Lisbon
28 January 2024 v Lisbon
28 January 2024 v Lisbon
2023–24 IKF Europe Challenger Cup Champions
 
KK Brno
First title
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Woods, Dean (January 28, 2024). "KK Brno triumphs at the KCL Challenger Final 2024".
  2. ^ a b Woods, Dean (December 30, 2023). "The Challenger Final is coming to Lisbon!".
  3. ^ "IKF Korfball Champions League Challenger Final (2023-24)".
  4. ^ Ezpeleta, Dani (January 24, 2024). "Challenger Final 2024 - IKF Korfball Champions League".
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